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Alameda Alpine Amador Butte
Calaveras Colusa Contra Costa Del Norte
El Dorado Fresno Glenn Humbolt
Imperial Inyo Kern Kings
Lake Lassen Los Angeles Madera
Marin Mariposa Mendoncino Merced
Modoc Mono Monterey Napa
Nevada Orange Placer Plumas
Riverside Sacramento San Benito San Bernardino
San Diego San Francisco San Joaquin San Luis Obispo
San Mateo Santa Barbara Santa Clara Santa Cruz
Shasta Sierra Siskiyou Solano
Sonoma Stanislaus Statewide Sutter
Tehama Trinity Tulare Tuolumne
Ventura Yolo Yuba

 

California in the Civil War

Califonia 100

The California State Military Museum

The California State Militia: The Civil War Years

If you can't find your unit or regiment on these pages, please check the Civil War Soldiers and Sailors page.
National Park Service Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Main Page
Soldier List
Regiment List
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  1. The 2nd Massachusetts and its Fighting Californians
  2. 1881 G.A.R. Old Soldiers Reunion [includes veterans from AR, CA, CT, IA, IN, IL , KS, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, Navy, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, WI, Independent from Ringgold Cavalry, US Infantry, Wilderness Scout, Engineer Corp.]
  3. 1883 Pensioners on the Roll: Lassen County, CA
  4. 1883 Pensioners on the Roll: Marin County, CA
  5. 1883 Wilson County, KS Veterans of the War [numerous states listed]
  6. 1889 Civil War Veterans Reunion, Unionville, Missouri [Putnam County][ includes states of AR, CA, IA, IN, IL, KS, KY, MD, MI, MO, OH, PA, VA, WI, WV, VT and units of E.M.M., M.S.M, US Infantry, E.M.M. Mtd. Inf., MO Home Guard, U. S. V.V. Eng. and Navy.]
  7. 1890 Veterans Census for Northern Virginia - 1890 Veterans Census of Alexandria, Falls Church and Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, and Stafford Counties Listing of soldiers/sailors from US Infantry, US Artillery, Navy, and states of CA, CT, DC, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MN, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV, Washington; other titles of Surgeons, Inspector General, US Inf., Chaplin Hospital; includes many names without state identification or units.
  8. 1890 Census: Special Schedule: Survivors and Widows of the War of the Rebellion: Union Veterans of New Mexico
  9. 1890 Census Reconstruction - Coos County, Oregon Listing of soldiers/sailors from US Infantry, US Artillery, Navy, and states of AR, CA, CO, CT, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MN, NC, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TX, VA, WI, Washington; to include many names without state identification.
  10. 1893 Nebraska Census of Civil War Veterans (listed by state)
  11. Andreas' History of the State of Nebraska - Military Rosters This website is well worth looking at. It names the Veterans residence as well as their nationality and in some cases where buried. Of the first 3 pages I came up with more states and countries than I can list here. Nationalities of Canada, Prussia, Ireland, Scotland, Germany, Sweden, England, Luxemboug, Switzerland, Wales, and more.
  12. Brevet Union Generals of the Civil War Listed alphabetically by Soldier's name
  13. California Military History
  14. California's Part in the War of the Rebellion
  15. The California 100 or 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry Company A
  16. California Union Regimental Index - Histories of the units
  17. Civil War Forum by Genealogy.com [If you are not familiar with Genealogy.Com check out their main web page - so many topics, family names and more.
  18. Civil War in the West
  19. Civil War Pensions by State
  20. CA - The Civil War Round Table of Orange Co., California - includes the Orange County Civil War Grave Registration
  21. Civil War Veterans in Australia
  22. Civil War Veterans Reunion, Unionville, Missouri [Putnam County] - September 1889
  23. Fort Tejon Historical Association
  24. Fort Union: Regiments Whose Components were assigned to Fort Union
  25. Grand Army of the Republic Death Rolls Books [advertisement] includes states of AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, Dakota Territory, DE, District of Columbia, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE Territory, NE, NH, NJ, NM Territory, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RH, TN, VT, VA, WV, WI, US Army, USCT, US Navy, Veterans Reserve Corp.
  26. Great Locomotive Chase (Andrews Raiders) by Find-A-Grave. [includes the states of CA, GA, IA, IL, KS, MO, NY, OH, TN, TX, WV]
  27. The Horse Soldier - Images of the 75th Reunion at Gettysburg, 1938 [numerous soldiers and states listed]
  28. Lake County Civil War Veterans Image
  29. Lake County CA GenWeb Project [with many sources]
  30. National Civil War Association
  31. Pardons from the North - Case Files of Applications From Former Confederates for Presidential Pardons (Amnesty Papers") 1865 - 1867 [numerous states listed]
  32. San Francisco and the Civil War
  33. The Company of Military Historians: Plate #495
  34. Regimental Nicknames [by state]
  35. Union Soldiers Executed
  36. 1st Battalion Native Cavalry, California Volunteers

 

 

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